Saifex SS Flange Guard
Successful Stainless steel creation goes back to 1913 when Harry Brearley created a steel with 12.8% chromium and a carbon percentage of merely 24 percent. Stainless steel was made with the sole purpose of creating a weather and acid resistant steel.
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Saifex SS Flange Guard
Stainless Steel Grade-316 Flange Guards
Successful Stainless steel creation goes back to 1913 when Harry Brearley created a steel with 12.8% chromium and a carbon percentage of merely 24 percent. Stainless steel was made with the sole purpose of creating a weather and acid resistant steel. One peculiar characteristics of Stainless steel is it cannot be hardened by heating. Adding Molybdenum to steel increases its corrosion resistance ,heat resistance and overall strength. Stainless steel 316 is a chromium-Nickel-Molybdenum alloy. Saifex SS Flange Guard
Flanges are joiners or connectors used in connecting pipes and equipment manually.
These flanges are bolted together by a torque wrench. Though it sounds simple but are very critical. Critical because of dangerous, high temperature and volatile liquids continuously passing through them. Flanges are present everywhere from nuclear powered submarines to your neighbourhood water pipelines. There are many reasons for a flange leak like improper alignment of flanges,loosening of bolts,improper gasket material,vibrations,lack of maintenance etc. Saifex SS Flange Guard
Most of the time accidents can be avoided by taking proper safety measures. The cost of these measures are negligible compared to the overall liabilities arising out of an accident leading to death of manpower or damage to a critical equipment. Flange guards are also an insurance requirement now. As a Procurement personnel buying a proper guard which can handle the pressure requirement is very critical.A safety guard blowing out and causing an accident is the last thing you’d never expect.
